Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +3.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Lindholm on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.3% vs Lindholm 53.9% (+3.6%)
H2H factor
Lindholm leads 8-2 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Lindholm 70.5%
Defensive zone
Lindholm 72.3%
Neutral zone
Lindholm 70.6%
Result
Elias Lindholm favored at 71.1%
28.9%
71.1%
Giroux
Lindholm
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
8
(10 meetings)
2
8
Giroux
Lindholm
Last 10: Giroux 2-8 Lindholm
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
0
4
Giroux
Lindholm
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
1
2
Giroux
Lindholm
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lindholm
1
2
Giroux
Lindholm
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Lindholm
Edge
Even Strength
55.9% (765)
55.8% (636)
+0.1%
Power Play
64.9% (265)
57.1% (161)
+7.8%
Penalty Kill
55.6% (133)
44.3% (140)
+11.3%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +11.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lindholm shoots right. Giroux is 50.1% vs right-shot opponents (349).
Giroux shoots right. Lindholm is 56.6% vs right-shot opponents (226).
Home / Away
Giroux
Lindholm
Home
60.1% (561)
56.1% (490)
Away
55.9% (603)
52.3% (447)
By Period
Giroux
Lindholm
P1
61.1%
53.2%
P2
53.1%
57.1%
P3
59.3%
53.0%
OT
61.1%
40.0%
Final 5 min
64.5%
55.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
57.9%
Lindholm
58.0%▬
58.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2019 | 1 | 05:50 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 12, 2018 | 3 | 18:52 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 12, 2018 | 3 | 13:02 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 12, 2018 | 3 | 09:00 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 12, 2018 | 3 | 07:23 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 12, 2018 | 3 | 02:17 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 12, 2018 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 12, 2018 | 2 | 08:19 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 12, 2018 | 2 | 05:32 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 12, 2018 | 1 | 13:07 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |